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18th Street on CU-Boulder campus closed through August for maintenance

By Sarah Kuta Camera Staff Writer

Posted:
05/12/2014 10:34:49 AM MDT

Updated:
05/12/2014 10:47:45 AM MDT

Starting today, 18th Street in Boulder on the University of Colorado campus will be closed to accommodate a water line replacement.

The closure is set to run through early August. The road is closed to vehicle traffic from the ATLAS Institute south to the Euclid Autopark. Bus routes and pedestrian and bicycle traffic will be rerouted during the closure.

The project also includes crosswalk improvements and new storm inlets.

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